Miriam's Profile

Diagnosis: Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Stenosis, Mitral Regurgitation, Mitral Stenosis

Member Since: February 14, 2022

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About Me

In 2022 at 37 years old I had open heart surgery to replace my mitral valve with a mechanical valve. Now my Aortic valve is leaking . My cardiologist said it has become severe so he wants me to start planning for surgery again.
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    I am from: N Las Vegas, United States
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    My surgery date was: March 30, 2022
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    I was diagnosed with: Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Stenosis, Mitral Regurgitation, Mitral Stenosis
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    My surgery was: Mitral Valve Replacement
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    My surgeon is: Dr. Richard Shemin
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    My hospital is: UCLA Health

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